Lenovo just announced a new smartphone and tablet in the form of Vibe X or IdeaPhone S960 and S5000. The Top PC maker is likely to continue to penetrate the handheld markets and is doing tremendously great!
The design of their latest handsets would focus on look and feel as well as "premium polycarbonate body" that will give you "fabric-like surface". The Vibe X will be light and thin at 6.9mm and 121g while S5000 tablet will be just 7.9mm thick and weighing 236g.
Both devices will run Android 4.2 Jellybean. The IdeaPhone will sport a 5" Full HD IPS display Gorilla Glass 3. Powered by Quad-core 1.5GHz MediaTek MT6589T Processor and 2GB RAM. It will be equipped with 13MP BSI auto-focus camera and 5MP wide-angle front.
The S5000 7" tablet is said to be targeted at budget-friendly markets. Under the hood will have quad-core 1.2GHz Media Tek 8389 Processor, 1GB of RAM and 16GB of storage. Optics with 5MP rear camera, 1.6MP front camera. The device will be packing 3450 mAh battery.
The Vibe X is said to be release in October in China but no word on other markets. The tablet is said to be release in 4Q of this year for $262 for selected markets. So far Lenovo has'nt left out Philippine Market before and therefore has bigger chance we will seeing both soon.